Summary
Shayan Monadjemi is an energetic research-focused software engineer and adjunct faculty with 9 years of experience bridging academia and national labs, currently working at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and teaching at the University of Tennessee. His background spans visual analytics, intelligent systems, and full-stack development, shaped by extended research roles at Washington University in St. Louis and internships at NASA. He combines strong academic credentials (PhD/MS) with practical experience in data visualization, smart environments, and space-related software, able to translate complex data into actionable visual insights. Known for a proactive, collaborative style and high creative energy, he brings both classroom teaching and hands-on research to multidisciplinary teams. An often-overlooked strength is his long history of mentoring and tutoring, which underpins his effectiveness as an educator-researcher who communicates technical ideas clearly.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science with Honors, Bachelor of Science with Honors at The University of Texas at Dallas
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Plano West Senior High School
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Washington University in St. Louis
French, English, Persian, German, Luxembourgish